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Three Legged Desk in Wood by Moveis Fratte, c. 1950s - Lot 172
$4,200
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This desk is crafted from marine plywood and showcases three drawers with brass finishes, supported by three ebonized toothpick legs. The wood has undergone careful refinishing and, despite showing some signs of age, remains in great condition. Produced by Moveis Fratte, a lesser-known Brazilian brand, this piece exemplifies the exceptional wood joinery that flourished in Brazil from the 1950s to the 1970s.
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Moveis Fratte
This section focuses on the lesser-known treasures within Brazilian design, which have yet to receive the recognition they deserve from the public. Despite being overshadowed by the iconic designs of Joaquim Tenreiro, Carlo Hauner, Martin Eisler, Jorge Zalszupin and Sergio Rodrigues, these craftsmen and small manufacturers still managed to produce cutting-edge pieces that embodied the "modern values" of form and materiality.
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